Jobs in Overstone

Gi Group are looking for an experienced night van driver with a FLT (counterbalance) licence for a permanent role in Kettering, for a local food delivery company. This is a duel-purpose role that includes van driving, loading/unloading of vehicles, warehousing and forklift truck driving (counterbalance)

This is a permanent role

Salary

· £32,175 per annum based on a 45hour week

· OT paid after 45hours per week

Shift pattern

· Sunday to Thursday shift pattern, start times below

Sunday: 23:00 start

Monday: 22:00 start

Tuesday: 22:00 start

Wednesday/Thursday am : 02:00am start (Thursday morning)

Thursday: 22:00 start

· Finish times can vary depending on the day and volumes, flexibility is essential

The role

· London Market Collection: Operating a company van to perform nightly collections from London market.

· Goods Preparation: Sorting and palletising incoming goods with a high level of accuracy and attention to detail.

· Forklift Operations: Safely operating a forklift to unload market collections, move heavy pallets, and organise the warehouse floor, this is using a counterbalance

· Pre-loading: Organising the warehouse floor and pre-loading vehicles according to specific delivery routes.

· Morning Dispatch: Assisting morning drivers with final loading to ensure a prompt and efficient departure.

· Vehicle Maintenance: Conducting basic safety checks on the van at the start and end of every shift.

Requirements

· In date UK licence for at least 1 year and minimum 6 months van driving experience

· In date FLT licence, for counterbalance

· Warehousing experience

· Must be physically able to load and unload the van, handball involved

· No more than 6 points on licence (only SP can be accepted)

· Must be over 25 for insurance purposes

Should you require any support or assistance, please contact your local Gi Group office.

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Gi Group Holdings Recruitment Limited group of companies includes Gi Recruitment Limited, Draefern Limited, Gi Group Recruitment Ltd, INTOO (UK) Limited, Marks Sattin (UK) Limited, TACK TMI UK Limited, Grafton Professional Staffing Limited, Encore Personnel Services, Gi Group Ireland Limited and Kelly Services (UK) Ltd. Gi Group Ireland Limited are acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this role.

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